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 Definitions of self-possessed  [ˈsɛlf nɪs]  

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Definition of 'self-possessed' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) self-possessed
showing control of one's feelings, behavior, etc.; composed; poised.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'self-possessed' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed
in full control of your faculties
"the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"


Definition of 'self-possessed' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) self-possessed
composed or tranquill in mind, manner, etc.; undisturbed


Translation of 'self-possessed' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: calm, and able to act confidently in an emergency
a calm, self-possessed person.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: selfbeheersd Arabic flag Arabic: هادئ، رابِط الجأْش Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: хладнокръвен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: senhor de si Czech flag Czech: ovládající se German flag German: selbstbeherrscht
Danish flag Danish: fattet Greek flag Greek: ψύχραιμος Spanish flag Spanish: sereno, dueño de sí mismo
Estonian flag Estonian: ennastvalitsev Farsi flag Farsi: متين Finnish flag Finnish: hyvähermoinen
French flag French: maître de soi Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוֹשֵל בְּרוּחוֹ Hindi flag Hindi: धीर, प्रशांत
Croatian flag Croatian: hladnokrvan, pribran Hungarian flag Hungarian: higgadt Indonesian flag Indonesian: dapat menguasaia diri
Icelandic flag Icelandic: í jafnvægi Italian flag Italian: padrone di sé Japanese flag Japanese: 落着いた
Korean flag Korean: 침착한, 냉정한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: susitvardantis Latvian flag Latvian: savaldīgs
Malay flag Malay: dapat menguasai diri Dutch flag Dutch: beheerst Norwegian flag Norwegian: fattet, behersket
Polish flag Polish: opanowany Persian flag Persian: متين Pashto flag Pashto: متین
Portuguese flag Portuguese: senhor de si Romanian flag Romanian: calm, stăpân pe sine Russian flag Russian: выдержанный, наделённый с
Slovak flag Slovak: ovládajúci sa Slovenian flag Slovenian: hladnokrven Serbian flag Serbian: pribran
Swedish flag Swedish: behärskad, lugn, fattad Thai flag Thai: สงบใจตนเอง Turkish flag Turkish: sakin, soğukkanlı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 處變不驚的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: той, що здатен себе контр Urdu flag Urdu: بردبار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bình tĩnh Chinese flag Chinese: 沉着的

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